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SY16 KNW

2016 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1999cc

Black Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1999cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2016 Ford Focus Petrol 1999cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 53,797 miles on the clock, averaging 4,343 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.

MOT & Mileage History for SY16 KNW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
53,797
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
4,343

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading53,797 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,506
Average per year4,343
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SY16 KNW 23k30k38k46k54k '19'26'23

Check SY16 KNW

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage53,797 miles
Since last MOT+5,506 miles
PASS
Mileage48,291 miles
Since last MOT+2,333 miles
PASS
Mileage45,958 miles
Since last MOT+3,006 miles
PASS
Mileage42,952 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,952 miles
Since last MOT+3,038 miles
PASS
Mileage39,914 miles
Since last MOT+7,321 miles
PASS
Mileage32,593 miles
Since last MOT+3,357 miles
PASS
Mileage29,236 miles
Since last MOT+6,552 miles
PASS
Mileage22,684 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (2011–2018), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Door Latch Failure

Pawl spring tab fractures, causing doors to unlatch unexpectedly while driving. · Typical repair: Free if under DVSA recall R/2015/173 (or Ford 15S26); otherwise £200-£400 per door at indie garage.

Squeaky Door Seals / A-Pillar Noise

Seals loosen or degrade, allowing wind noise and vibration. · Typical repair: £50-£150 (new seals + labour).

Excessive Battery Discharge / BCM Water Ingress

Washer fluid leaks down wires into BCM, causing drain and fault codes. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (clean BCM + new pump if needed).

Powershift Gearbox Jerking/Shuddering (Auto Variants Only)

Clutch wear or sensor failure causes harsh shifts. · Typical repair: £400-£1,500 (sensor/clutch pack).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY16 KNW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1999cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About SY16 KNW

What car is SY16 KNW?

SY16 KNW is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Inverness in 2016.

What is the mileage of SY16 KNW?

The last recorded mileage for SY16 KNW was 53,797 miles, recorded on 13 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY16 KNW passed its MOT?

SY16 KNW has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Jul 2026.

Is SY16 KNW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY16 KNW is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is SY16 KNW?

SY16 KNW is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.